1、选修八 UNIT 1学案二第一部分：语法和词汇运用检测21. -What attracts people to California is its pleasant climate and relaxed lifestyle. -This is _ each year a great number of people from all over the world try to _ to California.A. how; immigrate B. Why; immigrate C. because; remove D. why; remove22. You can easily find
2、the line, which is _ with an arrow.A. noted B. made C. signed D. marked23.The seawater takes _ a lot of heat in summer. A. up B. in C. over D. off 24. The young actress looked so charming in her beautiful dress that we took _ pictures with her.A. a great many of B. masses of C. the number of D. a la
3、rge amount of25. It didnt _ him that she would refuse his invitationA. happen to B. adjust to C. belong to D. occur to26. The tobacco, which is used to make cigarettes, was first grown in _ is now part of the United States.A. what B. thatC. all D. which27. -Why do you look so upset?-There are so man
4、y troublesome problems _.A. remaining to be settled B. remained settled C. remaining to settle D. remained to be settled 28. I really dont know _I kept the secret papers.A. where was it B. it was where that C. where it was that D. where was it that29. The boss appeared _ the accident and was not sur
5、prised at the news.A. to knowB. to have known C. knowing D. having known30. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Lets see _.A. who is he B. who he is C. who is it D. who it is31. _ surprised the family most was _ the girl played basketball very well.A. That; thatB. That; whatC. What; thatD.What; what32.
6、 - I ll ask our physics teacher to explain Newtons Second Law of Motion she taught us yesterday.-Thats just _ most of the students havent understood.A. what B. why C. how D. where33. _ she couldnt understand was _ fewer and fewer students showed interests in her lessons. A. What; why B. That; what C
7、. What; because D. Why; that34. Since she left home, I have been worried about her and _ well at all.A. was sleeping B. wasnt sleeping C. havent been sleeping D. have been sleeping35. Quite a lot of people _ the tradition of making pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.A. catch upB. date back C. blow up D. kee
8、p up第二部分：综合运用能力检测第一节 完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。All children in the United States have to receive an education, but not all children go to school. A number of parents36not to send their children to school. Such children are known37 “home-schoolers”. Some parents pre
9、fer teaching their children at home38 they do not believe schools teach the correct religious (宗教的)39 ; others believe they can provide a better educational40 for their children by doing so.41 , results show home-schooled children often do better than 42 on national tests in reading and math.David t
10、eaches his three children at home. He 43that his children learn very differently from children in school. Learning starts with the childrens44and questions. For example, when there is snowfall on a winter day, it may45a discussion about climate, snow removal 46 , Alaska, etc. Or a spring evening whe
11、n the family is out47the stars is a good time to ask questions about the sky. If the Brazilian rain forests are on TV, it48be a perfect time to talk about how rain forests influence the climate, how deserts are49and how the polar ice caps50 ocean levels.Home schooling is often more interesting than5
12、1 schools, but critics (批评家) say home-schoolers might be uncomfortable52 with other people in adult life. Critics also say that most parents are not53to teach their children. However, most parents dont have the time or the54to teach their children at home, so schools will continue to be55most childr
13、en get their formal education.36. A. consider B. prefer C. provide D. suggest37. A. for B. to C. as D. in38. A. because B. forC. though D. while39. A. activities B. usesC. thoughtsD. values40. A. experience B. knowledgeC. behaviorD. way41. A. Sadly B. Actually C. Unbelievably D. Happily42. A. normal
14、B. ordinaryC. common D. average43. A. believes B. saysC. offers D. imagines44. A. interests B. discussion C. needs D. hobbies45. A. carry B. openC. lead D. start46. A. furniture B. equipmentC. toolD. maker47. A. seeing B. lookingC. watchingD. noticing48. A. need B. must C. oughtD. could49. A. appear
15、ed B. formedC. invented D. built50. A. affect B. decideC. make D. determine51. A. outside B. expensive C. informalD. regular52. A. living B. matchingC. mixing D. connecting53. A. fit B. adaptedC. available D. good54. A. money B. desireC. hopeD. demand55. A. why B. howC. when D. where第二节：阅读理解阅读下列短文，从
16、每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen I asked my daughter which item she would keep; the phone, the car, the cooker, the computer, the TV, or her boyfriend, she said“the phone”. Personally, I could do without the phone entirely, which makes me unusual. Because the telephone is changing our live
17、s more than any other piece of technology. Point 1 The telephone creates the need to communicate, in the same way that more roads create more traffic. My daughter comes home from school at 4:00 pm and then spends an hour on the phone talking to the very people she has been at school with all day. If
18、 the phone did not exist, would she have anything to talk about? Point 2 The mobile phone means that we are never alone. “The mobile saved my life,”says Crystal Johnstone. She had an accident in her Volvo on the A45 between Otley and Skipton. Trapped inside, she managed to make the call that brought
19、 the ambulance(救护车) to her rescue. Point 3 The mobile removes our secret. It allows marketing manager of Haba Deutsch, Carl Nicolaisen, to ring his sales staff all round the world at and time of day to ask where they are , where they are going, and how their last meeting went. Point 4 The telephone
20、separates us. Antonella Bramante in Rome says, “We worked in separate offices but I could see him through the window. It was easy to get his number. We were so nearbut we didnt meet for the first two weeks!” Point 5 The telephone allows us to reach out beyond our own lives. Today we can talk to seve
21、ral complete strangers simultaneously ( 同时地) on chat lines (at least my daughter does. I wouldnt know what to talk about). We can talk across the world. We can even talk to astronauts (if you know any) while theyre space-walking. And, with the phone line hooked up to the computer, we can access(进入)
22、the Internet, the biggest library on Earth. 56.How do you understandPoint 1 The telephone creates the need to communicate,6？ A. People dont communicate without telephone. B. People communicate because of the creating of the telephone. C. People communicate more since telephone has been created. D. P
23、eople communicate more because of more traffic. 57.Which of the following best shows peoples attitude towards mobile phones? A. Mobile phones help people deal with the emergency. B. Mobile phones bring convenience as well little secret to people. C. Mobile phones are so important and should be encou
24、raged. D. Mobile phones are part of peoples life. 58. Which points do you think support the idea that phones improve peoples life? a. Point 1. b. Point2. c. Point3. d. Point 4. e. Point 5.A. c, d B. a, e C. a, c D. b, e 59.It is possible to talk to several complete strangers simultaneously through .
25、 A. the TV screen B. a fax machine C. the phone line hooked up to the computer D. a microphone 60.The best heading for the passage is . A. The power of Phone B. Kinds of Phone C. How to Use Phones D. Advantage of PhonesBIn 1977, a dead author of detective stories saved the life of a 19-month-old bab
26、y in a most unusual way. The author was Agatha Christie, one of the most successful writers of detective stories in the world. In June 1977, a baby girl became seriously ill in Qatar, near Saudi Arabia. Doctors were unable to find out the cause of her illness with confidence, so she was sent to Hamm
27、ersmith Hospital in London. She was then only semi-conscious and on the Dangerously Ill list. A team of doctors hurried to examine the baby only to discover that they, too, were confused by the very unusual symptoms (症状). While they were discussing the babys case, a nurse asked to speak to them. Exc
28、use me, said Nurse Marsha Maitlan, but I think the baby is suffering from thallium (铊) poisoning. What makes you think that? Dr. Brown asked. Thallium poisoning is extremely rare. A few days ago, I was reading a novel called A Pale Horse by Agatha Christie, Nurse Maitlan explained. In the book, some
29、body uses thallium poison, and all the symptoms are described. Theyre exactly the same as the babys. Youre very thoughtful and you may be right, another doctor said. Well carry out some tests and find out whether its thallium or not. Tests showed that the baby had indeed been poisoned by thallium, a
30、 rare metallic substance used in making special glass. Once they knew the cause of the illness, the doctors were able to give the baby the correct treatment. She soon recovered and was sent back to Qatar. Later it was reported that the poison might have come from an insecticide (杀虫剂) used in Qatar.
31、61. The one who first suggested the correct cause of the babys illness was _. A. a doctor in Qatar B. Nurse Maitlan C. Dr. Brown D. Agatha Christie 62. The baby was sent to London because _. A. she was born there B. the Qatar doctors were not sure whether they could cure herC. she was the daughter o
32、f a doctor in London D. the hospitals in Qatar were full at that time 63. As far as we can tell from the passage, Agatha Christie _. A. had never met this baby B. had spent a long time studying the babys case C. visited the baby in the hospital at Hammersmith D. gave Nurse Maitlan some advice on the
33、 phone 64. It seems likely from the passage that the babys illness had something to do with _. A. a dangerous pair of glasses B. the water in Qatar C. a harmful substance used to kill insects D. a dead writer 65. When the baby was sent to the hospital in London, her case was considered to be _. A. an urgent one B. quite a simple one C. a usual one D. the result of thallium poisoning .精品资料。欢迎使用。高考资源网w。w-w*k&s%5￥u高考资源网w。w-w*k&s%5￥u